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“Following the spirit of the Joint Statement, all children in Iraq, especially the most vulnerable and marginalized and those at risk of not coming back to school, should be provided with support to continue learning, including those in pre-primary, primary and secondary schools. The current situation in Iraq is an opportunity to support gradual safe return to schools and a blended learning approach, with more flexible systems and, increasingly, using digital tools. UNICEF will continue to support the Ministry of Education in the development of this blended approach which will allow every child to acquire skills, knowledge and be prepared for adulthood”

67 per cent of young people in Iraq would like to contribute and share their voices in the community through social media, meeting local authorities and through youth groups, according to U-Report Iraq.



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Baghdad, 19 July 2021 – Once again, the Feast of Sacrifice, Eid-ul-Adha, arrives in challenging times, with great sacrifices made in the fight against COVID-19.

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the horrific bomb attack targeting civilians at a market in Al-Sadr City today.